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"promising" Definition

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Promise
  2. a. Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance; as, promising person; a promising day.

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Position in dictionary: 78562 of 111710 words.
Word Type: p. pr. & vb. n., a.,
Words that start with "promising": 1
Words that end with "promising": 3
Words that contain "promising": 3
Next words in dictionary: promisor, promissive, promissorily, promissory, promont, promontories, promontory, promorphologist, promorphology, promote
Previous words in dictionary: promiser, promisee, promised, promise, promiscuousness, promiscuously, promiscuous, promiscuity, prominently, prominent

English Dictionary Definition of promising

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